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Sustainability – Driven Entrepreneurship: The Mediating Effect of Opportunity-Based Management Structure on the Relationship between Entrepreneurial Orientation and Environmental Sustainability Management of SMEs: A Conceptual Framework

Generally, Small and Medium-sized Enterprises have been given high priority in Malaysia and identified as one of the engines of economic growth to drive Malaysia towards the New Economic Model (NEM) transformation. However, the environmental sustainability management of SMEs need to be taken into de...

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Main Authors: Abdul Majid , Izaidin, Kamaludin, Muhammad Hasfarizal, Md.Saad, Mohd Shamsuri, Ab. Aziz, Norazlina
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: 2012
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HC Economic History and Conditions
H Social Sciences (General)
Online Access:http://eprints.utem.edu.my/id/eprint/11491/1/hasfarizal_The_Mediating_Effect_of_OMS_on_the_Relationship_between_EO_and_ESM_of_SMEs.pdf
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spelling my.utem.eprints.114912015-05-28T04:17:47Z http://eprints.utem.edu.my/id/eprint/11491/ Sustainability – Driven Entrepreneurship: The Mediating Effect of Opportunity-Based Management Structure on the Relationship between Entrepreneurial Orientation and Environmental Sustainability Management of SMEs: A Conceptual Framework Abdul Majid , Izaidin Kamaludin, Muhammad Hasfarizal Md.Saad, Mohd Shamsuri Ab. Aziz, Norazlina HC Economic History and Conditions H Social Sciences (General) Generally, Small and Medium-sized Enterprises have been given high priority in Malaysia and identified as one of the engines of economic growth to drive Malaysia towards the New Economic Model (NEM) transformation. However, the environmental sustainability management of SMEs need to be taken into deep consideration in order to ensure sustainable entrepreneurship in Malaysia. This study focuses on the relationship between entrepreneurial orientation and opportunity–based management structure on environmental sustainability management of small to medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) with the prime intention to enlarge the element of sustainable entrepreneurship. The problem to be addressed in this quantitative study is to look into the level of commitment of entrepreneurial firm in indicate towards the effort to ensure sustainability of environment; the main concern of entrepreneurial firm in making as much profit and growth, it is also the importance of the society to know their perceptions and commitment towards maintaining the environment. Therefore, the main focus will be given on the relationship between Entrepreneurial Orientation (EO) and Opportunity-based Management Structure with environmental sustainability management in the Malaysian SMEs context. Finally, this paper concludes by presenting the conceptual framework of entrepreneurial orientation, opportunity-based management structure and environmental sustainability management in SMEs. Keywords: Effect, Relationship, Malaysian small and medium-sized enterprises, Opportunity-based management structure, Entrepreneurial orientation, Environmental sustainability managemen 2012 Article PeerReviewed application/pdf en http://eprints.utem.edu.my/id/eprint/11491/1/hasfarizal_The_Mediating_Effect_of_OMS_on_the_Relationship_between_EO_and_ESM_of_SMEs.pdf Abdul Majid , Izaidin and Kamaludin, Muhammad Hasfarizal and Md.Saad, Mohd Shamsuri and Ab. Aziz, Norazlina (2012) Sustainability – Driven Entrepreneurship: The Mediating Effect of Opportunity-Based Management Structure on the Relationship between Entrepreneurial Orientation and Environmental Sustainability Management of SMEs: A Conceptual Framework. European Journal of Business and Management . pp. 2222-2839. ISSN ISSN 2222-1905 (Paper) ISSN 2222-2839 (Online)
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topic HC Economic History and Conditions
H Social Sciences (General)
spellingShingle HC Economic History and Conditions
H Social Sciences (General)
Abdul Majid , Izaidin
Kamaludin, Muhammad Hasfarizal
Md.Saad, Mohd Shamsuri
Ab. Aziz, Norazlina
Sustainability – Driven Entrepreneurship: The Mediating Effect of Opportunity-Based Management Structure on the Relationship between Entrepreneurial Orientation and Environmental Sustainability Management of SMEs: A Conceptual Framework
description Generally, Small and Medium-sized Enterprises have been given high priority in Malaysia and identified as one of the engines of economic growth to drive Malaysia towards the New Economic Model (NEM) transformation. However, the environmental sustainability management of SMEs need to be taken into deep consideration in order to ensure sustainable entrepreneurship in Malaysia. This study focuses on the relationship between entrepreneurial orientation and opportunity–based management structure on environmental sustainability management of small to medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) with the prime intention to enlarge the element of sustainable entrepreneurship. The problem to be addressed in this quantitative study is to look into the level of commitment of entrepreneurial firm in indicate towards the effort to ensure sustainability of environment; the main concern of entrepreneurial firm in making as much profit and growth, it is also the importance of the society to know their perceptions and commitment towards maintaining the environment. Therefore, the main focus will be given on the relationship between Entrepreneurial Orientation (EO) and Opportunity-based Management Structure with environmental sustainability management in the Malaysian SMEs context. Finally, this paper concludes by presenting the conceptual framework of entrepreneurial orientation, opportunity-based management structure and environmental sustainability management in SMEs. Keywords: Effect, Relationship, Malaysian small and medium-sized enterprises, Opportunity-based management structure, Entrepreneurial orientation, Environmental sustainability managemen
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author Abdul Majid , Izaidin
Kamaludin, Muhammad Hasfarizal
Md.Saad, Mohd Shamsuri
Ab. Aziz, Norazlina
author_facet Abdul Majid , Izaidin
Kamaludin, Muhammad Hasfarizal
Md.Saad, Mohd Shamsuri
Ab. Aziz, Norazlina
author_sort Abdul Majid , Izaidin
title Sustainability – Driven Entrepreneurship: The Mediating Effect of Opportunity-Based Management Structure on the Relationship between Entrepreneurial Orientation and Environmental Sustainability Management of SMEs: A Conceptual Framework
title_short Sustainability – Driven Entrepreneurship: The Mediating Effect of Opportunity-Based Management Structure on the Relationship between Entrepreneurial Orientation and Environmental Sustainability Management of SMEs: A Conceptual Framework
title_full Sustainability – Driven Entrepreneurship: The Mediating Effect of Opportunity-Based Management Structure on the Relationship between Entrepreneurial Orientation and Environmental Sustainability Management of SMEs: A Conceptual Framework
title_fullStr Sustainability – Driven Entrepreneurship: The Mediating Effect of Opportunity-Based Management Structure on the Relationship between Entrepreneurial Orientation and Environmental Sustainability Management of SMEs: A Conceptual Framework
title_full_unstemmed Sustainability – Driven Entrepreneurship: The Mediating Effect of Opportunity-Based Management Structure on the Relationship between Entrepreneurial Orientation and Environmental Sustainability Management of SMEs: A Conceptual Framework
title_sort sustainability – driven entrepreneurship: the mediating effect of opportunity-based management structure on the relationship between entrepreneurial orientation and environmental sustainability management of smes: a conceptual framework
publishDate 2012
url http://eprints.utem.edu.my/id/eprint/11491/1/hasfarizal_The_Mediating_Effect_of_OMS_on_the_Relationship_between_EO_and_ESM_of_SMEs.pdf
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